California Paints Names Quiet Peace Its 2027 Color of the Year

California Paints has announced its 2027 Color of the Year: Quiet Peace, a deep, moody blue that evokes tranquility and calm at a time when homeowners and consumers are seeking it out more than ever before.

Quiet Peace invokes feelings of serenity and harmony when homeowners need a space to breathe, focus on the simple things in life, and be present. Quiet Peace is a rich and enveloping color and is ideal for creating a serene atmosphere in living rooms, bedrooms, dining rooms, and other interior spaces where peace is a priority. 

“We chose Quiet Peace as the 2027 Color of the Year because it reflects where consumers are in today’s environment,” Doerge said. “It’s the perfect color for a moment where blues are emerging across interiors, fashion, and other design trends. It delivers the mood consumers are looking for in their personal spaces, while remaining versatile enough to offer true personalization with a range of complementary colors.”

Simultaneously, Quiet Peace can be personal and expressive, especially when paired with complementary colors, making a versatile choice for any type of space.

California Paints 2027 Color of the Year is complemented by a thoughtfully curated palette of coordinating col­ors that aim to create a rich and enveloping effect. 

Compatible colors in the Quiet Peace 2027 Color of the Year Palette include:

• Baguette (0188)
• French Pear (0415)
• Uninhibited (0700)
• Coffee Shop (0151)
• Sassy Yellow (0933)
• Desired Dawn (1314)
• Nilla Vanilla (0003)
• Bridesmaid (1159)
• Millionaire (0907)
• Calliope (0044)
• Aimee (1216)

“Consumers today are looking for connection, optimism, balance, humanity and joy in a world that can feel increasingly overstimulating and uncertain,” said Dani Doerge, marketing manager, California Paints. “Quiet Peace delivers on that need, offering serenity with a touch of the bold to help homeowners turn their spaces into a true retreat from the everyday.”